Jeff Ward fell for it, big-time.
So did 100% of his callers on Friday afternoon. You know what I'm talking about; the "OMG! All these people moving downtown are complaining about live music!" crap.
Folks, the people pushing for the extra restrictions on live music outdoors are NOT the people downtown.
As reported elsewhere, they didn't even make up a significant part of the audience for the task force that came up with the new rules.
Nor should...
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